tendril

specialisation of plant parts used to climb or bind
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tendril
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tendril

Summary

tendril ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tendril is a type of appendage[2].
  • tendril is part of rank plant[3].
  • tendril's Commons category is recorded as Tendrils[4].
  • tendril's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • tendril's different from is recorded as tentacle[6].
  • tendril's different from is recorded as tendrils[7].

Body

Definition and Type

tendril is a type of appendage[2].

Use and Application

tendril is part of rank plant[3].

Why It Matters

tendril ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).[1] tendril has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] tendril is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of rank plant
    Part of
    Different from tentacle, tendrils
    Subclass of
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529669305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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